Castes and Tribes of Southern India/Pallicchan

Pallicchan.—A sub-division of Nāyars, the hereditary occupation of which is palanquin-bearing. In the Cochin Census Report, the Pallicchan s are recorded as being palanquin-bearers for Brāhmans.

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